Published poetry and creative writing exercises for the curious creative by poet and playwright, Caroline N. Simpson

Monday, November 7, 2016

365 Women a Year

My play, "The Asymmetrical Embrace," about Vincent van Gogh's sister-in-law, Johanna Bonger van Gogh, has been included in 365 Women a Year, an international playwriting project of over 200 female playwrights who wrote plays about extraordinary women in history. "The project’s goal is to write women back into the social consciousness as well as empower and promote female playwrights around the country." -Jess Eisenberg, founder of 365 Women a YearYou can learn more about the project here.

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Biography

Caroline N. Simpson is an English teacher by vocation, and a creative spirit and global adventurer at heart. She has taught English literature at international schools in Ankara, Izmir, and Erzurum, Turkey, as well as Barcelona, Spain. She currently teaches English for Academic Purposes at Edmonds Community College in Lynnwood, WA. She loves outdoor adventure, learning about other cultures, and of course writing. She has a BFA in Creative Writing from Emerson College. She studied poetry at the Ezra Pound Center for Literature in Merano, Italy, the Hugo House, Seattle, WA, and playwriting at the Einhorn School of Performing Arts. She is a member of Seattle Playwrights Circle and the Dramatists Guild. You can reach her at gobetwee@yahoo.com.